List of United Kingdom MPs: Y

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Following is a list of past and present Members of Parliament (MPs) of the Parliament of the United Kingdom whose surnames begin with Y.

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Name Image Party First elected Constituency Notes
Sir John Yarde-Buller Sir John Yarde-Buller, Bt.png Conservative 1835 South Devon (1835–) Later ennobled as Baron Churston
Mohammad Yasin Official portrait of Mohammad Yasin MP crop 2.jpg Labour 2017 Bedford (2017-present)
Sir Charles Yate

1st Baronet Yate

Captain C.E. Yate.tiff Conservative 1910 Melton (19101924)
John Ashton Yates Whig 1837 County Carlow (18371841)
Victor Yates Victor Yates.jpg Labour 1945 Birmingham, Ladywood

(1945-1969)

Died in office
William Yates Conservative 1955 The Wrekin (1955-1966) Later became Member of the Australian Parliament
James Yeaman Liberal 1873 Dundee (18731880)
William Henry Yelverton Whig 1832 Carmarthen Boroughs

(18321835)

High Sheriff of Carmarthenshire (1853)
Sir Alfred Yeo Alfred Yeo.jpg Liberal 1914 Poplar (19141918)

Poplar South (19181922)

Mayor of Poplar (1903–04)
Frank Ash Yeo Portrait of F.A.Yeo (4671080) (cropped).jpg Liberal 1885 Gower (18851888) Died in office
Tim Yeo Tim Yeo MP (15216846249).jpg Conservative 1983 South Suffolk (19832015) Chairman of the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee (2010–15)

Shadow Secretary of State for Environment and Transport (2004–05)

Shadow Secretary of State for Public Services, Health and Education (2003–04)

Shadow Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (2002–03)

Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (2001–02)

Robert Yerburgh Robert Armstrong Yerburgh, Vanity Fair, 1893-10-19.jpg Conservative 1886 Chester (18861906;19101916)
Robert Yerburgh Conservative 1922 South Dorset (19221929)
Sir George Yonge

5th Baronet Yonge

George Yonge.jpg N/A 1801 Old Sarum (1801) Master of the Mint (1794–1799)

Secretary at War (1782–83;1783–94)

Governor of the Cape Colony (1799–1801)

Also member of Parliament of Great Britain

Christopher York Conservative 1939 Ripon (19391950)

Harrogate (19501954)

High Sheriff of Yorkshire (1966–67)
Charles Yorke 4thEarlOfHardwicke.jpg Tory Reigate (–1832)

Cambridgeshire (1832

Lord Privy Seal (1858–59)

Postmaster General (1852)

Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire (1835–73)

Later ennobled as the 4th Earl of Hardwicke

Charles Philip Yorke CP Yorke by George Romney.jpg Tory 1801 Cambridgeshire (1801–)

St Germans (–1812)

Liskeard (18121818)

First Lord of the Admiralty (1810–12)

Teller of the Exchequer (1813–34)

Home Secretary (1803–04)

Eliot Yorke Conservative 1835 Cambridgeshire (18351865)
Eliot Constantine Yorke Conservative 1974 Cambridgeshire (1974-1978)
Henry Redhead Yorke Whig 1841 City of York (1841–1848) Died in office
John Yorke Conservative 1864 Tewkesbury (1864–1868;1885–1886)

East Gloucestershire (1872–1885)

High Sheriff of Gloucestershire (1892–1893)
Joseph Yorke Tory 1831 Reigate (1831-1832)
Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke Joseph Sydney Yorke.jpg Tory 1801 Reigate (18011806;1818–1831)

St Germans (1806

West Looe (1812-1812)

Sandwich (18121818)

First Naval Lord (1813–1816)

Also member of the Parliament of Great Britain

Simon Yorke Tory 1801 Grantham (18011802) High Sheriff of Denbighsire (1807–08)

Also member of the Parliament of Great Britain

Adolphus William Young Liberal Great Yarmouth (–1859)

Helston (18651866;18681880)

Andrew Young Labour Co-operative 1923 Glasgow Partick (19231924)
Sir Arthur Young

1st Baronet of Patrick

Scottish Unionist Party 1950 Glasgow Partick (19351950)

Glasgow Scotstoun (19501950)

Vice-Chamberlain of the Household (1944)

Lord Commissioner of the Treasury (1942–44)

Charles Young Conservative 1885 Christchurch (18851892)
David Young Labour 1974 Bolton East (19741983)

Bolton South East (19831997)

Ernest Young Liberal 1931 Middlesbrough East (19311935)
Hilton Young Lord Kennet.jpg Liberal 1915 Norwich (19151923;19241929)

Sevenoaks (19291935)

Minister of Health (1931–35)

Financial Secretary to the Treasury (1921–22)

Editor of the Financial News (1925–29)

Later ennobled as 1st Baron Kennet

Sir Frederick William Young Frederick William Young.jpg Conservative 1918 Swindon (19181922) Agent-General for South Australia (1915–18)
Sir George Young

6th Baronet of Formosa Place

Official portrait of Lord Young of Cookham, 2020.jpg Conservative 1974 Acton (19741983)

Ealing Acton (19831997)

North West Hampshire

(19972015)

Chief Whip of the House of Commons (2012–14)

Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal (2010–12)

Shadow Leader of the House of Commons (1998–2000;2009–10)

Shadow Secretary of State for Defence (1997–98)

Secretary of State for Transport (1995–97)

Financial Secretary to the Treasury (1994–95)

Comptroller of the Household (1990)

Later ennobled as Lord Young of Cookham

George Young George Young Watkins.jpg Liberal 1865 Wigtown Burghs (18651874) Solicitor General for Scotland (1862–66;1868–69)

Lord Advocate (1869–74)

Jacob Young Official portrait of Jacob Young MP crop 2.jpg Conservative 2019 Redcar (2019-present)
John Young

2nd Baronet of Bailieborough Castle

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar.png Conservative 1831 Cavan (1831–) Governor General of Canada (1869–72)

Lord Lieutenant of Cavan (1871–76)

Governor of New South Wales (1861–67)

Chief Secretary for Ireland (1853–55)

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (1845–46)

Financial Secretary to the Treasury (1844–45)

Later ennobled as 1st Baron Lisgar

Richard Young Liberal 1865 Cambridgeshire (18651868) Mayor of Wisbech (1858–63)
Robert Young Labour 1929 Islington North (19291931)
Sir Robert Young Labour 1918 Newton (19181931;19351950) General Secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers (1913–1919)

Chairman of Ways and Means and Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons (1924;1929–31)

Oliver Young Conservative 1898 Wokingham (18981901)
William Young William Young.jpg Liberal 1910 East Perthshire (19101918)

Perth (19181922)

Sir William Young

4th Baronet of Dominica

Conservative 1835 Buckinghamshire (1835–1842)
George Younger

1st Viscount Younger of Leckie

George Younger, Vanity Fair, 1910-01-06.jpg Scottish Unionist Party 1906 Ayr Burghs (19061922) Lord Lieutenant of Stirlingshire (1925–29)

Chairman of the Conservative Party (1916–1923)

George Younger

4th Viscount Younger of Leckie

George Younger.JPEG Conservative 1964 Ayr (19641992) Secretary of State for Defence (1986–89)

Secretary of State for Scotland (1979–1986)

Shadow Secretary of State for Defence (1975–76)

Later ennobled as Baron Younger of Prestwick

Sir William Younger

1st Baronet of Auchen Castle

1911 William Younger.jpg Conservative 1895 Stamford (18951906)
Liberal Peebles and Selkirk (19101910)
Sir Kenneth Younger Labour 1945 Great Grimsby (19451959) Shadow Home Secretary (1955–57)
Richard Younger-Ross Richard Younger-Ross MP at Bournemouth.jpg Liberal Democrat 2001 Teignbridge (20012010)
Sir James Yoxall James Yoxall.jpg Liberal 1895 Nottingham West (18951918) General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers (1892–1924)

President of the National Union of Teachers (1892)

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